Waco CG-3 ‹› Overview The Waco CG-3A was a United States light troop military glider of World War II. Specifications Aircraft Roles GlidersTransport Aircraft Country United States Timeline 1940s First Flown 1942 Manufacturer Waco aircraft Configuration Landing Gear Aircraft With Fixed Conventional Landing Gear Types Glider Aircraft View on Wikipedia → ◀ Schweizer cargo glider designs Waco CG-4 ▶ Similar Aircraft Hughes H-4 Hercules United States 1940s Douglas C-47 Skytrain United States 1940s Martin JRM Mars United States 1940s Douglas DC-6 United States 1940s Douglas C-54 Skymaster United States 1940s Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar United States 1940s